Comments on: Forget “Used To.” http://eugenization.com/forget-used-to/ A Personal Training Blog. Mon, 18 Jan 2010 16:21:56 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Betsy Miller http://eugenization.com/forget-used-to/comment-page-1/#comment-15756 Betsy Miller Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:30:11 +0000 http://eugenization.com/?p=659#comment-15756 I think the phrase "used to" can motivate as well if you state it this way: "I used to skip my routines, splurge on meals, etc... that's why I'm like this now. However, I've decided to do this and that and whatever to be healthy again." It's hard to say to someone who's really emotionally attached to what "used to be" to just focus on the present and what needs to be done. Use the negative in "used to" to move past it. I think the phrase “used to” can motivate as well if you state it this way:

“I used to skip my routines, splurge on meals, etc… that’s why I’m like this now. However, I’ve decided to do this and that and whatever to be healthy again.”

It’s hard to say to someone who’s really emotionally attached to what “used to be” to just focus on the present and what needs to be done. Use the negative in “used to” to move past it.

]]> By: Eugene Thong http://eugenization.com/forget-used-to/comment-page-1/#comment-15717 Eugene Thong Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:57:15 +0000 http://eugenization.com/?p=659#comment-15717 Nothing - just the third hypothetical example that came to mind. Nothing – just the third hypothetical example that came to mind.

]]> By: Andrius http://eugenization.com/forget-used-to/comment-page-1/#comment-15456 Andrius Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:18:14 +0000 http://eugenization.com/?p=659#comment-15456 What'd you do to your wrist? What’d you do to your wrist?

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